Ms. Tammy Duckworth, from the State of Illinois, called the
Senate to order at 3 p.m., the Chaplain offered a prayer, and Ms.
Duckworth led the Senate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
of the United States of America.
The Journal
Pursuant to the order of Friday, January 5, 2024, the Journal
of the proceedings of the Senate was deemed approved to date.
Certain Procedures Dispensed With
Pursuant to the order of Friday, January 5, 2024,
the morning hour being deemed expired, and the times for the recognition
of the two leaders being reserved.
Transaction of Morning Business
The following transactions of morning business occurred on today.
Executive Business (Monday, January 8)
PN1020:
John A. Kazen, of Texas, to be United States
District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
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Considered by Senate.
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Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 73 - 15. Record Vote Number:
1
Adjournment
By unanimous consent, on the request of Mr. Schumer, at
6:34 p.m., the Senate adjourned, under its order of today, until
10 a.m. tomorrow.
